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Just about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack (arstechnica.com)

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Just about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack::UEFIs booting Windows and Linux devices can be hacked by malicious logo images.

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[-] muntedcrocodile@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

Why is it so limmitted? Whats the bottleneck?

[-] YodaDaCoda@sh.itjust.works 3 points 11 months ago

Each board has to be added manually, I presume they all have intricacies around initialising hardware and it seems most of that is kept in binary blobs and I don't really understand I just wish it was like openwrt and worked anywhere

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